Zero population growth is achieved when ____

a. a population reaches the carrying capacity of the environment
b. emigration and immigration are balanced, and the number of births equals the number of deaths
c. births exceed deaths
d. deaths exceed births
e. emigration and immigration are prevented


ANSWER: b

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